Faiyum Rules Reference
Players are advisors to Pharaoh Amenemhet III, tasked with developing the Faiyum region. They play cards to build infrastructure, harvest resources, attract settlers, and gain prestige. The game features a unique card market and a mechanism where played cards go into a personal discard pile, only retrievable through an 'Administration' action which also determines turn order for the next round.
Objective
To have the most Prestige Points (PP) at the end of the game.
How to Play
On your turn, you MUST perform one of the following three actions
Includes 2 Boards, 1 Card, 5 Resources, 1 Money, 3 Markers, 2 Meeples, 9 Buildings. View all components →
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